Peter Delsette sadly dies in Haverhill bicycle accident

Delsette struck by car on the intersection of Amesbury and Brandy Forehead roads; Crash underneath investigation

HAVERHILL, MA, (September 12, 2020) – Peter Delsette was tragically struck and killed by a car whereas using his bicycle in Haverhill on Saturday, September twelfth.

Peter Delsette was tragically struck and killed by a car whereas using his bicycle in Haverhill on Saturday, September twelfth.

Delsette, 56, was struck by an unidentified driver at about 10:00 a.m. on the intersection of Amesbury and Brandy Forehead roads. Additional details about the crash was not instantly launched. The Kimball and Haverhill Police Departments are conducting a joint investigation into the crash.

FATAL BICYCLE CRASH INVESTIGATION

Bicyclists reminiscent of Mr. Delsette are protected by quite a lot of legal guidelines, however sadly, as this case illustrates, they’ll nonetheless be killed whereas on the highway.

In 2018, roughly 800 bicyclists have been killed within the U.S. in accidents with motor autos. Through the police investigation, authorities will attempt to decide what brought on the car to strike and kill Mr. Lindsey. Pending the probe, the driving force could possibly be ticketed.

Candice Bond, an skilled bicycle accident lawyer, mentioned in circumstances reminiscent of this it’s crucial to have an unbiased investigation carried out in a well timed method to guard the household of a sufferer’s rights.

“Having the right sources is extraordinarily necessary when investigating a bicycle accident case and demonstrating that there was negligence on the a part of a motorist,” mentioned Bond, Managing Companion of Bond Authorized. “Street circumstances, signage visibility, and highway lighting are all potential contributing elements which can be thought-about and should totally be examined. An accident reconstruction crew and and even bicycle manufacturing consultants are sometimes utilized to assist to place collectively what occurred. These steps are obligatory to guard the authorized rights and greatest pursuits of the grieving household of a sufferer.”

WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM

Pending the investigation, the household of Peter Delsette could also be entitled to a wrongful loss of life declare. Relations of wrongful loss of life victims might search damages for lack of companionship, ache and struggling, and emotional misery following a tragic or catastrophic accident reminiscent of this tragic incident.

“The stress and sorrow could be extraordinarily overwhelming after dropping a liked one in an accident,” mentioned Stefano Formica, Of Counsel with Bond Authorized. “We perceive simply what households are pressured to undergo, and having their rights protected is significant. A wrongful loss of life lawyer will keep up to date on the official investigation and assist be certain that their authorized rights and greatest pursuits are protected.”